Sentence examples for committee legislation from inspiring English sources

More recently, Senator Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has passed out of the committee legislation that would require banking companies to divest of their derivatives trading businesses.

The standing committees are actually made up of pairs of committees – a legislation committee and a references committee.

Senator Ted Kennedy's committee passes legislation to revamp healthcare.

The committee oversees legislation on the environment, the oil industry, cable television and other matters.

A Senate committee approved legislation that would allow federal regulation of cigarettes for the first time.

It will be an interim committee until legislation is passed next year.

Now, with the backing of the ministerial committee on legislation, it heads to second and third readings and likely passage.

Still, the bill's endorsement on May 24th by the cabinet committee on legislation sent a shudder through liberal circles in the Jewish state and appalled Palestinians everywhere.

A House of Lords committee endorsed legislation, upheld by a court ruling in November, that permits the cloning of human embryos for medical research.

The revival of the Office of the Public Advocate came one step closer last week when a state Senate committee approved legislation that would bring back the watchdog agency.

Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman, said: "It is interesting to see the committee urging legislation to encourage mutual solutions, such as credit unions.